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Subject: Re: What a difference a day makes!

Author: Fernando Villegas

Date: 16:57:21 06/30/99

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On June 30, 1999 at 14:45:49, KarinsDad wrote:

>On June 30, 1999 at 14:20:12, Fernando Villegas wrote:
>
>>On June 30, 1999 at 12:15:56, KarinsDad wrote:
>>
>>>Yesterday's standings:
>>>
>>>  1 Polgar, Judith       2  1  0   2.5
>>>  2 Leko, Peter          1  2  0   2.0
>>>  2 Fritz 6              1  2  0   2.0
>>>  2 Svidler, Peter       2  0  1   2.0
>>>  5 Adams, Michael       0  3  0   1.5
>>>  5 Topalov, Veselin     1  1  1   1.5
>>>  7 Morosevic, Alexander 0  1  2   0.5
>>>  8 Lutz, Christopher    0  0  3   0.0
>>>
>>>Today's standings:
>>>
>>>  1 Fritz 6              4  2  1   5.0
>>>  2 Leko, Peter          3  3  1   4.5
>>>  3 Svidler, Peter       3  2  2   4.0
>>>  4 Polgar, Judith       3  1  3   3.5
>>>  4 Topalov, Veselin     3  1  3   3.5
>>>  6 Lutz, Christopher    3  0  4   3.0
>>>  7 Adams, Michael       0  5  2   2.5
>>>  8 Morosevic, Alexander 1  2  4   2.0
>>>
>>>KarinsDad :)
>>
>>
>>By the way and Dinah Washington putted aside, what do yu know of F6?
>>Fernando
>
>Quoted from the site
>http://www.schach-daniel.com/Turniere/Frankfurt/Berichte/English4/english4.html:
>
>Fritz on Primergy
>
>Hamburg, Company: Chessbase
>ELO 2589, former computer world champion
>
>There has been only one official duel with participants of the Masters: Some
>weeks ago, the agressive as always playing Judit Polgar lost in Budapest to
>Fritz with 2.5-5.5. In addition, Fritz on Primergy brings with it the triumphant
>success in last years Frankfurt Ordix-Open. In active chess competitions the
>program outclassed numerous grandmasters, among them the worlds then
>fourth-ranked Vasily Ivanchuk (Ukraine). The former computer world champion´s
>ELO is certainly well undervalued. Matthias Wüllenweber, programmer and head of
>Chessbase, the Hamburg-based distributor of Fritz, modestly envisages a
>performance above ELO 2700. This corresponds to the rating of Veselin Topalov,
>the worlds tenth-ranked player. Less modest-minded people, however, agree upon
>the following: With the "devils engine" Primergy 870, Fritz is going to destroy
>ist opponents. In fact, betting on a victory of Deep Blue's legitimate succesor
>is already in progress.
>
>Which is the same set of information given on the site:
>
>http://chess2.lostcity.nl/chessclassic1999/
>
>except in English instead of Germain.
>
>Fritz on Primergy, Hamburg, Firma Chessbase ELO 2589, Computer-Weltmeister
>Offizielle Vergleiche mit den Teilnehmern des Masters gibt es nur einen: Vor
>wenigen Wochen unterlag die gewohnt offensiv eingestellte Judit Polgar in
>Budapest Fritz mit 2,5:5,5. Aus dem Vorjahr bringt Fritz on Primergy überdies
>einen triumphalen Erfolg aus dem Frankfurter Ordix-Open mit. Im Schnellschach
>deklassierte er zahlreiche Großmeister, darunter den damaligen
>Weltranglisten-Vierten Wassili Iwantschuk (Ukraine). Die ELO-Zahl des
>Computer-Weltmeisters ist mit Sicherheit viel zu niedrig angesetzt. Matthias
>Wüllenweber, Programmierer und Chef des Hamburger Fritz-Vertreibers Chessbase,
>peilt bescheiden eine Leistung von über 2700 ELO an. Dies entspräche der Zahl
>des Weltranglisten-Zehnten Weselin Topalow. Weniger verhaltene Naturen sind sich
>dagegen einig: Mit der „Höllenmaschine“ Primergy 870 wird Fritz die Gegner
>zerstören. Es laufen bereits Wetten auf einen Turniersieg des legitimen
>Nachfolgers von Deep Blue.
>
>It's not much to go on.
>
>KarinsDad :)

Specially if you only understand kaput! because so many movies of WWII
fernando



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